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Honors & Awards 

  • ITA Scholar-Athlete (2024)
  • Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree (2026)
  • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2025)
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2023, 2024, 2025; Spring 2024, 2025)
  • Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2024, 2025)
  • NESCAC All-Conference Second Team (2023)
  • Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society (2025)

2025-26: Graduate Student
In his second and final season with Nebraska, Henry Bilicic was named a captian for the second straight season while finding his way to the No. 1 and 2 spots in the doubles lineup. Wrapping up his college career he achieved 43 singes wins and 39 doubles wins, featured by victories over UCLA, Wisconsin and Indiana this season. 

Bilicic represented Nebraska as the Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree of the 2025-26 season. 

2024-25: Redshirt Senior
Bilicic capped off his Husker and collegiate career as a captain for Nebraska and a key component of the doubles lineup. The Husker tallied a 10-10 doubles record in his senior season, highlighted by wins over Northwestern, Purdue, USC and Washington. Bilicic notched 41 singles victories and 34 doubles wins in his career.

Off the court, Bilicic was named to the 2025 Tom Osborne Citizenship and Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll.

2023-24: Redshirt
Bilicic did not see action in his first year as a Husker, as he redshirted in the 2023-24 season.

The Trinity transfer was honored off the court, being named to the 2024 Tom Osborne Citizenship Team.

Before Nebraska
Born in New York City, N.Y., Bilicic joins the Huskers after playing his last three seasons at Trinity. At Trinity, Bilicic was a captain and played both singles and doubles every season, recording 26 singles wins and 26 doubles victories for his career. Bilicic also made the 2023 NESCAC All-Conference Second Team.  

Personal
Bilicic is the son of George and Laura Bilicic, and has three brothers, Christopher, William and Peter. Bilicic also played basketball growing up, and his father, George, played college basketball. Henry’s brother, Christopher, also played college tennis at Trinity. Bilicic’s career goals are “to become the best tennis player I can be and play after college.” Henry graduated in Summer 2025 with a double major of ethnic studies and sociology. He is currently pursuing his master's degree in applied scince. 

Singles

Year Spring Big Ten Fall Total
2020-21* 2-9 -- 3-2 5-11
2021-22* 10-6 -- 5-2 15-8
2022-23* 10-6 -- 8-2 18-8
2023-24 -- -- -- --
2024-25 -- -- 3-9 3-9
2025-26 -- -- 2-7 2-7
Totals 22-21 -- 21-22 43-43

*Indicates Trinity

Doubles

Year Spring Conf. Fall Total
2020-21* 4-9 -- 2-2 6-11
2021-22* 10-7 -- 1-2 11-9
2022-23* 12-9 -- 4-2 16-9
2023-24 -- -- -- --
2024-25 4-7 3-5 6-3 10-10
2025-26 3-6 3-6 2-3 5-9
Totals 33-38 6-11 15-12 39-44

*Indicates Trinity